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Colleges With Lowest Yield in District of Columbia

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District of Columbia Colleges with Lowest Enrollment Rate

This page lists the schools having low yield) in District of Columbia. The yield, also known as enrollment rate, is the percent of students who choose to enroll after having been offered admission. Higher yield means that more admitted students are finally enrolled into the school.
The Catholic University of America, has the lowest yield rate of 13.35% for academic year 2024-2025 in District of Columbia. American University is positioned second with 15.62% yield and George Washington University follows them with 19%. Next table shows the schools that have low yield rates with admission statistics and acceptance rates. Colleges whose programs are focused on certificate, associate, and/or special subjects such as arts and music are excluded from the ranking. You may want to check colleges having the highest yield rates in District of Columbia.
District of Columbia Colleges with Lowest Enrollment Rate (2025)
NameYield# of Applicants# of Admitted# of EnrolledAcceptance Rate
1The Catholic University of America
Private (not-for-profit), four-yearsWashington, DC		 13.35% 6,714 5,558 742 82.78%
2American University
Private (not-for-profit), four-yearsWashington, DC		 15.62% 17,173 10,640 1,662 61.96%
3George Washington University
Private (not-for-profit), four-yearsWashington, DC		 19.33% 27,016 12,723 2,459 47.09%
4Howard University
Private (not-for-profit), four-yearsWashington, DC		 19.36% 34,211 14,144 2,738 41.34%
5Trinity Washington University
Private (not-for-profit), four-yearsWashington, DC		 20.18% 1,240 1,234 249 99.52%
6Georgetown University
Private (not-for-profit), four-yearsWashington, DC		 46.68% 26,131 3,374 1,575 12.91%
7Gallaudet University
Private (not-for-profit), four-yearsWashington, DC		 60.68% 403 234 142 58.06%

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